The Magic Flute
1975/10/04 • $650,000 • Released • Swedish
We only see Bergman, we only hear Mozart
Overview
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, in this screen adaptation of the beloved Mozart opera. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds the power to change the hearts of men, young Tamino embarks on a quest for true love, leading to the evil Sarastro's temple where Pamina is held captive.
Director : Ingmar Bergman
Casts
Håkan Hagegård
Papageno
Kirsten Vaupel
Andra damen (Second Lady)
Ulrik Cold
Sarastro
Ragnar Ulfung
Monostatos
Ulf Johansson
Andra prästen (Second Priest)
Gösta Prüzelius
Första prästen (First Priest)
Sonja Lund
Tärna
Lisbeth Zachrisson
Tärna
Daniel Bergman
Boy in Audience (uncredited)
Ingmar Bergman
Man in Audience (uncredited)
János Herskó
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Erland Josephson
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Käbi Laretei
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Sven Nykvist
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Liv Ullmann
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
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